In 2020, the most recent year data are available, only 22 of 56 deaths in county jails were properly reported.
Jimmy King Jr. died in August 2020 while incarcerated at Dauphin County Prison only a few days after he was in a fist fight with his cellmate. Photo provided by King's family.
Joseph Klinger was found unconscious in his cell inside the Centre County Correctional Facility on June 15, 2020.Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.
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